2018 (SENIOR)

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Second-team All-MVC ... First-team MVC Scholar-Athlete ... Started all 58 games, mostly at first base ... Led the team in home runs (11) and RBIs (62) ... Tied with Connor Kopach for the team lead in doubles (16) ... Had a .992 fielding percentage, only committing four errors all season ... Had a 21-game hitting streak, tied for the fourth-longest hitting streak in school history ... Had 24 multi-hit games and 17 multi-RBI games ... Went 3-for-4 with two home runs and three RBIs in the season opener at Jacksonville State (2/16) ... Also had a two-homer game at No. 21 Tennessee Tech (4/21).

2017 (JUNIOR)

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Started 55 games at first base ... Hit 12 doubles, a triple and four home runs ... Drove in 29, which was fourth-most on the team ... Posted a .988 fielding percentage ... Hit a game-tying two-run home run in the top of the ninth at SEMO, sparking a comeback win ... Hit game-winning two-run double in the top of the ninth at Memphis, then made game-saving diving catch-and-tag double play in the bottom of the ninth ... Set the school record for career doubles during the Illinois State series ... Fielded 33 double plays, which was fifth-most in the MVC individually ... Drew 31 walks, which led the team.

2016 (SOPHOMORE)

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First-team All-MVC ... MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team ... MVC All-Defensive Team selection ... Started all 57 games at first base ... Second on the team with a .296 average ... Led the MVC in doubles with 23 ... His 23 doubles ranked second in SIU single-season history ... Ranked fourth in the MVC in RBIs with 50, and seventh in walks drawn with 32 ... Had 17 multi-hit games ... Hit go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning to beat Indiana State (4/8) ... Hit a walk-off sacrifice fly to beat Southeast Missouri (3/2) ... Recorded 14 multiple-RBI games ... Started the season with an eight-game hitting streak and ended the season on a six-game hitting streak ... Team-best 18 two-out RBIs ... Went 5-for-9 with 10 RBIs against Missouri State ... Hit .325 in MVC play with 11 doubles, three home runs and 22 RBIs ... Went 2-for-3 with five RBIs against SEMO (3/2/16) ... Hit in 13 of the final 15 games of the year, going 20-for-57 (.351) with 17 RBIs in that stretch.

2015 (FRESHMAN)

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Played in 52 games in 2015 with 47 starts as SIU’s first baseman and designated hitter… Finished the season tied for seventh in the MVC with 19 doubles… His 19 doubles in a season ranks tied for eighth in SIU history…Had a career-high three RBI against SEMO and Evansville… Finished the year hitting .244…Hit his first career home run against Murray State on 2/25.

PRIOR TO SIU

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Two time All-Metro selection as a junior and senior... Earned Second Team All-State honors as a senior... Participated in the 7th Annual Power Showcase in Miami in 2012... Helped his team to the State Championship game as a senior.

PERSONAL

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Son of Dave Blackfan and Jodi Carnathan ... Has two siblings (Carson and Landon).